Canadian Stocks Climb 1.5%
Dow Jones2026/10/09 20:31This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Stocks in Canada gained Friday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index added 1.5% to 35664.62. Among large local companies, Aritzia was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 21%, and Groupe Dynamite jumped 11%. Lundin Gold rounded out the top three movers, as shares jumped 11%. Cogeco Communications was the biggest laggard, plunging 7.1%, followed by shares of BCE Inc, which tumbled 5.5%. Shares of Air Canada plunged 5.4%. U.S. stock indexes climbed with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.8%. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.6%, and the S&P 500 Index increased 0.6%. On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index held steady at 97.36. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.3% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.70. In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield fell 5.16 basis points to 3.877%. Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet (END) Dow Jones Newswires October 09, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)
This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Stocks in Canada gained Friday, as the S&P/TSX Composite Index added 1.5% to 35664.62.
Among large local companies, Aritzia was the biggest leader during the session, jumping 21%, and Groupe Dynamite jumped 11%. Lundin Gold rounded out the top three movers, as shares jumped 11%.
Cogeco Communications was the biggest laggard, plunging 7.1%, followed by shares of BCE Inc, which tumbled 5.5%. Shares of Air Canada plunged 5.4%.
U.S. stock indexes climbed with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.8%. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.6%, and the S&P 500 Index increased 0.6%.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index held steady at 97.36. The Canadian dollar weakened 0.3% against the U.S. dollar to US$0.70.
In the bond markets, the 10-year Canadian government bond yield fell 5.16 basis points to 3.877%.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 09, 2026 16:31 ET (20:31 GMT)
Disclaimer: The content of this article solely reflects the author's opinion and does not represent the platform in any capacity. This article is not intended to serve as a reference for making investment decisions.
You may also like
A List of the 15 Altcoins Most Searched for in Recent Hours Has Been Published
Michael Saylor releases bitcoin Tracker information again, possibly hinting at increasing BTC holdings
Crypto Pundit Says If You Are Holding XLM, Read This
